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  • Amazon Updates The Fire TV With a New Look For Amazon Prime & Amazon Channels

    Amazon Updates The Fire TV With a New Look For Amazon Prime & Amazon Channels

    Today Amazon has quietly started to update the Amazon Fire TVs, Fire TV Sticks, and Fire TV Edition Smart TVs with a new OS update. One of the main features you will find in the is that Amazon Prime Video content and Amazon Channels are easier to access. Amazon Channels Amazon Channels lets you manage…

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  • YouTube TV Adds Cheddar & Cheddar Big News

    Today YouTube TV and Cheddar announced that they have added Cheddar and Cheddar’s newest channel Cheddar Big News to YouTube TV. “YouTube TV is world class in its user experience,” said Jon Steinberg, Founder and CEO of Cheddar. “I am ecstatic that YouTube TV has added Cheddar to its base bundle lineup, and YouTube TV…

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  • DIRECTV NOW Drops Support For The 1st Gen Fire TV

    Last night we reported that DIRECTV NOW had dropped support for the 1st gen Fire Stick. Well, now according to AFTVnews it looks like DIRECTV NOW has also dropped support for the 1st gen Fire TV box. No explanation has been given but after an update, last night the 1st gen Fire TV owners found a…

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  • Netflix Added 7.41 Million Subscribers & Had $3.7 Billion Revenue in 1st Quarter 2018

    Netflix had an amazing 1st quarter 2018 beating Wall Streets expectations. Yesterday Netflix announced their 1st quarter 2018 results and it was impressive. Revenue: $3.7 billion Total streaming net adds: 7.41 million Domestic streaming net adds: 1.96 million International streaming adds: 5.46 million Free cash flow was negative $287 million. Netflix said they also expect to…

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  • ESPN+ Is Not Targeting Cord Cutters

    Last week ESPN+ came out and many are calling it a service targeted at cord cutters. While cord cutters can enjoy ESPN+, it is not targeted at cord cutters. The truth is ESPN+ is a service for sports fans. They could be cord cutters but they also could be cable TV subscribers. ESPN+ shows no…

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  • Philo Adds More TV Everywhere App Support

    Philo still has limited device support focusing mainly on Roku and iOS devices. Last week the Philo CEO announced plans to add support for the Apple TV, Android, and Fire TV this year, but if you don’t have a Roku or iOS device Philo offered little for you. Now that is changing as Philo announces…

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  • DIRECTV NOW Drops Support For The 1st Gen Fire TV Stick

    Well, it looks like DIRECTV NOW has without warning dropped support for the 1st gen Fire Stick. No explanation has been given but after an update, today 1st gen Fire Stick owners found a message from DIRECTV NOW telling them they need to download the new DIRECTV NOW app. At first many had hoped this meant…

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  • Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon For The Week of April 16th 2018

    Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon For The Week of April 16th 2018 Netflix April 17 The Chalet: Season 1 The Honeymoon Stand Up Special: Collection April 18 Friend Request Pelé April 19 Charité: Season 1 Chasing the Dragon April 20 Aggretsuko: Season 1 Dope: Season 2 Dude Kodachrome Mercury 13 Spy Kids: Mission Critical: Season 1 April…

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  • ESPN+ Arrives on Roku Streaming Players

    Today ESPN announced that they have updated their ESPN Roku Channel to add support for ESPN+. “Roku customers have enjoyed the ESPN channel for years. The launch of ESPN+ marks an exciting moment for the OTT sports experience, giving consumers more sports content from their favorite pastimes than ever,” said Scott Rosenberg, General Manager of…

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  • Here is Everything Coming To & Leaving Hulu in May 2018

    Available May 1 3 Ways to Get a Husband (2010) A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985) A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: The Dream Warriors (1987) A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) A Very Brady Sequel (1996) The Brady Bunch…

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  • TCL’s New 2018 5-Series Roku TVs With 4K Dolby Vision HDR Are Now On Sale

    Today TCL has put their new TCL 5-Series Roku TVs with 4K Dolby Vision HDR on sale at Best Buy. Now, these are not the higher end 6-Series TVs. According to TCL the 6-Series Roku TV will come out in May 2018. The TCL 5-Series offer 4K UHD picture quality that also includes Dolby Vision…

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  • Philo to Add Apple TV, Android, and Amazon Fire TV Support

    For months we have heard that Philo the $16 a month live TV streaming service had planned to add support for the Apple TV. Now we are getting reports from Cnet that Philo also plans to add support of the Amazon Fire TV support. According to Philo’s CEO Andrew McCollum Philo will add support for…

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  • Here Are The Top 5 Deals in Cord Cutting As of April 2018

    The best thing about cord cutting is picking the services and channels you want. The tough thing about cord cutting sometimes is finding the best deals out there. Today we want to break down the top 5 best cord cutting deals available. #1 Spotify & Hulu Just $12.99 Last year Hulu and Spotify teamed up…

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  • PlayStation Vue Adds Support for Google Chromebooks

    Sometime recently PlayStation Vue quietly added support for Google Chromebooks. Until recently you needed a newer Chromebook that supported Android apps so you could install the PlayStation Vue app if you wanted to watch on a Chromebook. Now that has all changed. As best we can tell this happened sometime in the last few weeks.…

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  • Vizio Brings Back OTA TV Tuners to Court Cord Cutters

    Vizio, in an effort to cut costs, recently removed over-the-air TV turners from their TVs. Vizio had changed the name of their TVs to Home Theater Displays to differentiate themselves from typical TVs with a tuner. Now Vizio has announced that their new line of TVs will once again include the TV tuner. It seems…

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